Communicating Globally
eBook - ePub

Communicating Globally

Intercultural Communication and International Business

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eBook - ePub

Communicating Globally

Intercultural Communication and International Business

About this book

Communicating Globally: Intercultural Communication and International Business uniquely integrates the theory and skills of intercultural communication with the practices of multinational organizations and international business. Authors Wallace V. Schmidt, Roger N. Conaway, Susan S. Easton, and William J. Wardrope provide students with a cultural general awareness of diverse world views, valuable insights on understanding and overcoming cultural differences, and a clear path to international business success.

Key Features

  • Offers an interdisciplinary view: The authors draw on a variety of sources, including important intercultural and organizational theories in the intercultural communication and international business disciplines.
  • Provides an innovative perspective: This book presents cutting-edge viewpoints on cosmopolitan communication, global leadership, cultural synergy, and the dynamic processes affecting international business.
  • Presents an integrated, action-oriented framework: The integrated framework for understanding intercultural communication and international business focuses on essential principles and practices necessary for developing a cosmopolitan orientation.
  • Introduces different ways of conducting business around the world: The text provides insights into "doing" business abroad by examining significant geographic regions and emphasizing cultural themes and patterns, business conduct and characteristics, and emerging trends.
  • Includes a regional resource guide: The authors encourage readers to continue their own cross-cultural or international business research, personally transforming their understanding into individually instructive significance.

Intended Audience

This is an excellent text for advanced courses in intercultural communication, business communication, international business, and organizational communication as found in departments of communication and business.

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Yes, you can access Communicating Globally by Wallace V. Schmidt,Roger N. Conaway,Susan S. Easton,William J. Wardrope in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Sprachen & Linguistik & Kommunikationswissenschaften. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Table of contents

  1. Cover Page
  2. Title
  3. Copyright
  4. Brief Contents
  5. Contents
  6. Preface
  7. Unit One: Key Concepts
  8. Unit Two: Developing New Skills and Intercultural Competencies
  9. Unit Three: Intercultural Communication and The New World of Business
  10. Unit Four: Entering the Global Marketplace and World Bazaar
  11. Epilogue: Breaking Free and the Road Ahead
  12. References
  13. Index
  14. About the Authors